Austin High School - Maroon and White Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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THE LIBRARY The LIBRARY serves The enTire school, Trom Fresh- men To Seniors and TaculTy. Books and magazines and pamphleTs are here on every school subiecT, To enrich classroom discussion and increase The knowledge oT The wise sTudenTs who Take advanTage oT This opporTuniTy. ln addiTion To books on class subiecTs, pupils Tind many oTher books To inTeresT Them or To help Them wiTh Their ouTside hobbies, such as books oT TicTion, sloorTs, handicraTT, music, biography, and science. Mrs. CharloTTe S. RoberTs, Librarian Miss Virginia lvl, BarreTT, Head AssisTanT Librarian Mrs. Rosemary Carlson, AssisTanT Librarian Mr. KenneTh Alexander, fXssisTanT Librarian 25-

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FRONT ROW: Mrs. E. Milron Larsen, hisrorian 8: pianisig Mrs. W. Bradford Srnirh, 2nd vice pres. 81 membership chr.g Mrs. Arlhur E Ohlerich, Treasurer, Mrs. Arnold Larsen, recording secrefary, homemalcing, Mrs. William A. Dean, Jr., bresidenig Mrs, Roberf E Boehmer, Isl vice presideni, program: Mrs. Frank Lindsey, leqislaliong Mrs. Lamberi Grool, corr. secrefary, Mrs. Linne B. Arbeen hospiralirvg Mrs. C. H. Pefrizillca, recrealion. BACK ROW: Mrs. Leslie Porter, publicirvg Mrs. John W. Popp, publicalions 31 maga zines: Mrs. William Nelson, juvenile proieclion, Mrs. A. F. Darnmlsoehler, social, Mrs. R. M. Burchill audiior' Mrs. Carl O. Ellison library, Mrs. T. Sarachrnan, roomsg Mrs. V. D. Downing, visual educafion Xi moiion picfures' Mrs.l Garfield Anderson healfh 81 nufriliong Mrs. Timofhv Cox, co-chr. of hospiialiryg Mrs. V. l-loop, co-chr. of hospifalilvg Mis. Sranlev E. Young, Budgel 8 finance Mrs. Alan Pinsky, pareni educarion. NOT lN PICTURE: Mrs. Edna B. Pohlmann, music, Mrs. William Bliizsfein, safely: Mrs. E l-leinizelmeier, means. PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION P.T.A. CALENDAR 1946- I 947 Theme: Guiding lhe Youlh of Tomorrow fhrough Educaiion and Underslandingf' Selolember 20-Facully Tea Seprember 20- The American Language -Mr. l-l. l-l. Sommers Ociober 2-l-lospiraliry Tea Oclober I8-Auslin l-ligh Baller Tour ol Commercial Debi. November I5- Good Books, Mrs. R. M. Roberis, Librarian December I3- Spiri+ual Guidance Rabbi S. Z. Fineberg January I7-Tour of Technical Deparimenl February 2I- Reminiscences oi Pas+ Presidenfsu March 21- Recrea+ion in Educalionw Mrs. Charles W. Balch Eleclion of Olzlicers April I8-Symposium Mrs. Lee Ternon Mrs. Louis Baldacci Mrs. Slanley Young May I6-Inslallalion of Officers -24-

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51l..f.1.y. 1946--1947 SEPTEMBER School opens wiTh accusTomed AusTin boy minor- iTy, 3069 girls, 258i boys, 5654 ToTal. . . R.O.T.C. aims Tor 500 new recruiTs. . . Times price To go up To 35c . . Beal' Lane, cry of AusTiniTes. . . CabineT Takes charge oT Halloween show plans. . . DoroThy Jacobs wins new laurels in Track. . . MargareT -N: X l .1-A X Tlxky, T, A, ,T XX! ,,f, . fy K I H. 1 f f ll on 1 ' i 'iii -9: 'V If X . li li K l l i l l i 1 i W ix L HeTzel places TirsT in high jump oT 4' 5'f2 . . . ChieT JusTice Lynn Gunderson appoinTs courT sTaTT. . . . Junior AchievemenT presenTs sporT ediTors Warren Brown and Leo Fisher aT assemblies. . . Dance socials TeaTure new sTeps, versions oT The Rumba, Tango, Bolero, Fox TroT,' One STep, and WaI+z. . . Eva Coleman, Glee Club grad, wins role in Civic Opera. . . American Girl greeTs Val Lauder, Teen-Age ediTor oT The Daily News. . . Tigers beaT Fenwick I3-75 Take on Kelvyn. . VarsiTy baskeTball TryouTs anounced. OCTOBER Red DuPass Tells of Red Cross meeT in Phila- delphia. . . Senior Class elecTion held, qualiTicaTions Tor candidaTes: l. LeTTers oT recommendaTion Trom Three Teachers. 2. The correcT number of scholasTic crediTs. 3. A peTiTion signed by Ten per cenT oT The Senior Class. . .Joyce Anderson, HerberT Hugo win WriTing Honors aT STudebaker TheaTre. . . AusTin receives Tlag aT assembly in recogniTion oT R.O.T.C. placing TirsT in ciTy lasT spring. . . RiTa Guzzi guesT ediTor Tor Hi-Shopper. . . AusTin meeTs Crane in homecoming +il+ aT Soldier Field. . . RoberT Jelinek Tops Senior class wiTh 3.9583 aver- age. . . Donald Simmons promoTed To The rank OT LT. Colonel and commander oT The AusTin R.O.T.C. . . . Senior Class elecTs Bill OhlenroTh presidenT. . . LT. James C. WhiTTaker aT Rockwood Hall as- sembly Tells The Thrilling sTory oT eighT men whose only susTenance Tor Zl days was TaiTh and a belieT in God. . . Neewollah Yad. annual Halloween dance and show, success. . . NOVEMBER Junior AchievemenT proiecT backed .in radio broadcasTs. . . June Solomon elecTed presidenT oT Girls' Band. . . A besT-ever yearbook is on The way. . . Jo Ellen Clark is ediTor oT Maroon and WhiTe. . . RoberTa Bachman working Tor Keen-Teen deparTmenT oT The Daily News inTerviews Danny Kaye, Tamous comedian. . . Harrison wins draw To represenT WesT SecTion againsT Fenger . . . ArmisTice Day assemblies see dramaTic skiT in which Miss Sheehy, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Wallschlaeger, and Mr. Paulson have parTs. . . John Gill new Track coach aT AusTin. . . Choir and ConcerT OrchesTra presenT Annual Thanksgiving ConcerT, under The direcTion of Mrs. Pohlmann and Mr. CreiTz. . . Junior class holds dance aT Town Hall. . . 4B Class To have TurnabouT Dance. . . Tiger Eleven Tops WesT SecTion. . . College Club WinTer STyle Show rehearsals under way. . . Mr. Sommers Tells one hundred AusTin business men sTory and needs oT AusTin High aT dinner in FaculTy Lunchroom. of ff it I N-.ghd I Cnr- ssh. Br dar fig WE: i HJ ' - AB ,V Y Tis , 'a r-'TTQ? YX , W ' 'T iii! W A 1 I